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SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFASS

ZURICHZFASS belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFASS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFASS
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codeASS
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchAss
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Zurich Insurance Company SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ZURI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ASS Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch uses SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFASS?

ZURICHZFASS identifies Ass, a branch or department of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need ZURICHZFASS for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need ZURICHZFASS.

How long does a transfer to Zurich Insurance Company take in Switzerland?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of ZURICHZFASS stand for?

ZURI is the institution code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZF is the code for the city or region and ASS identifies the department Ass.

What happens if I enter ZURICHZFASS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ZURICHZFASS with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Zurich Insurance Company?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.